禁忌英文版课堂presentation.ppt

In social activities, flowers have become one of the most popular gifts. But it is not any flowers can be sent to a friend. When choosing a flower as a gift, we should pay attention to it’s color , flower language and amount! Jasmine Gladioli 剑兰花 没利 见难 Do not send a whole bunch of white flowers during festive days In Guangdong and Hong kong，because of dialect, we should avoid sending these two flowers----jasmine and gladioli flowers Flower taboos in China 茉莉 Flower taboos in other country Japanese treat the figures of four，six and nine as taboos，because their pronunciations mean death，rogue（无赖）and toil（劳苦）.Also，they do not like lotus（荷花）. In France，when you visit a friend，do not send a bunch of chrysanthemums（菊花），as it means sad and condolences（哀悼）. In Germany，people will not send white roses or tulip to a friend’s wife。 Now，let us play a game！ Please try to guess it’s flower language！ A B C D E F True love B An apology D Respect C First love E Unique A Romantic F Etiquette taboos 礼仪禁忌 In England Englishmen do not like to stand too closely ,talking with others. In general ,50 centimeters is best. When they have dinner ,they hate the glasses making a sound , however intentionally or unconsciously . In South Korea As we know ,In our country ,we maybe take up the bowls when having meals ,but in South Korea… Out of respect for them ,please remember not to do as this .In their opinion ,picking up bowls is a misdeed. （不端的行为） In Australia When you travel to Australia and make new friends ,don’t blink（眨眼） to them ，even friendly .They think it is a very impolite behavior . Besides , Australian don’t like the polite language（客套话） ---------“modesty” .They consider it to be hypocritical and incapable （虚伪和无能的）or to look down upon others. In Russia In ancient China ,poets are fond of doing the poems about good-bye on the bri